Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Merla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Morkral was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his white hair up. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished dagger as well. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.